This report represents one section of the comprehensive survey of the State of Delaware which is being made by the United States Bureau of Education of the Department of the Interior in cooperation with the Delaware Educational Cooperation Association. The field work of this section of the survey was done during November and December, 1915, and January, 1916. A conference of representatives of the various interests especially concerned with the survey was called at Wilmington. At this conference an outline of the proposed plan this section of the survey was submitted and discussed. The plan met the general approval and promises of hearty cooperation. During the progress of the survey each labor union local was visited and the work of the survey explained. Contents include: (1) Letter of Transmittal; (2) Preface; (3) Introduction; (4) A study of certain groups of public school pupils; (5) A study of the industries; (6) Young people in the industries; (7) Educational needs of workers and present educational opportunities; and (8) Suggestions for a program of Industrial education. Forms used in making this survey are appended. (Contains 57 tables.) [Best copy available has been provided.]